Board & Executive
Rod Cornelius
Crown appointment
During the pioneering years of television, Rod Cornelius worked
at the NZBC specialising in production in Dunedin, then leading
teams of producers and production staff. By the late 70s, he was
heading production departments, first in information programmes,
and later controlling programme production and development, TVNZ
drama, general and special interest Māori programming, documentaries
and features. Rod was later appointed Executive Director of Resources
TVNZ, and completed a lengthy career in the industry as Managing
Director of Avalon Television.














